Association Net
The Hog County Amateur Radio Association, Inc. operates a Radio Net each Monday at 8:00 PM ET. This net is held on the K4HOG / 147.030 Repeater with PL: 123.0. The repeater is located in Sumterville, Florida. Also accessible via AllStar at Node Number 58115 or via EchoLink at K4HOG-R or Node Number 226084. All are welcome to check into the net and help with the count. You can also share information with the Net and, in doing so, check their radio equipment to confirm it is working correctly.
Prayer Net - non-denominational
Prayer Net on Tuesdays at 8:00 PM ET. This Net is held on the K4HOG / 147.030 Repeater, located in Sumterville, Florida, with a PL of 123.0, and is also accessible via AllStar at Node Number 58115 or via EchoLink at K4HOG-R or Node Number 226084. This Net is a non-denominational Christian Net. We open with a prayer and ask if participants have any prayer requests. Open it up for participants to share Bible verses or relate something biblical. Not always, however, we try to have a topic of discussion and allow those who choose to participate. So, if this sounds like a Net you would like to join, please join us.
Friday Free For All Net
Friday Free For All Net—held each Friday at 8:00 PM ET. This Net is held on the K4HOG / 147.030 Repeater with a PL: 123.0, located in Sumterville, Florida, and is also accessible by AllStar at Node Number 58115 or EchoLink at K4HOG-R or Node Number 226084. This Net is multi-purpose; we host Traders / Swop, Technical, Informational, and general Rag Chew sections, so there is a little something for everyone. Again, you are welcome to join us and participate in the fun.
Red Oaks radio group
Sundays at 7:00 PM ET / 6:00 PM CT is the Red Oaks Amateur Radio Group Net. This one is held on the K4HOG / 147.030 Repeater with PL: 123.0, located in Sumterville, Florida. Also, via AllStar, use Node 58115 or EchoLink; look for K4HOG-R or Node 226084. This is a well-attended net with amateurs from all over participating, covering a range of topics. Join in if you would like; all are welcome. On the first and third Tuesdays of each month at 10:00 AM ET / 9:00 AM CT, they also host a Zoom meeting. To join, contact Earl Hassemer (W9EJH) at earlh@bloomer.net for the link and credentials.
Skywarn
Sundays at 8:30 PM ET or 2030 hrs. ET is the SkyWarn / Weather Observers Net – held on the K4HOG / 147.030 Repeater with a PL: 123.0, located in Sumterville, Florida, and also accessible by AllStar at Node Number 58115 or EchoLink at K4HOG-R or Node Number 226084. The NXDN Florida SkyWarn Net is held at 7:30 PM ET every Tuesday. It is held on talk group 1299, with transmit frequency 442.0625 and receive frequency 447.0625.
I believe the information above is sufficient. If you have any issues, don't hesitate to get in touch with me.
Verne Betlach
K4VEB
Sumter County SkyWarn Coordinator
612-810-1363
EMCOMM net
Mondays at 8:30 PM ET (2030 hrs). ET is the local Sumter County Emergency Communications Net, held on the KS4EOC/146.925 Repeater with PL 123.0, located in Sumterville, Florida. There is no AllStar or EchoLink connection for this repeater. If you are local to Sumter County or the surrounding counties, you are welcome to check into the net.
Hog County
Net Script
Prayer Net Script
Friday Free For All
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Sumter ARES net
ARES Net: The fourth (4th) Thursday of each month at 7:30 PM ET on the K4HOG / 147.030 Repeater with a PL: 123.0 located in Sumterville, Florida, and also accessible by AllStar at Node 58115 or EchoLink at K4HOG-R / Node 226084. For additional information on ARES, please go to – https://www.sumterares.org
Prayer Net - Non-Denominational
The Hog County Amateur Radio Association, Inc. operates a Radio Prayer Net each Tuesday at 8:30 PM ET, or after the C4FM Net finishes. This net is held on the K4HOG / 147.030 Repeater with PL: 123.0. The repeater is located in Sumterville, Florida. Also accessible via AllStar at Node Number 58115 or via EchoLink at K4HOG-R or Node Number 226084. This is a Non-Denominational Prayer Net. All are welcome to check into the net, ask for a prayer, share a prayer, share scripture, or simply go with the flow. You can relay anything that you believe the Net can help with.
Local Repeaters
Sumter County, Florida, has two open-use repeaters that are owned and operated by the Sumter County Office of Emergency Management. The Hog County Amateur Radio Association also owns a repeater that serves Sumter County, Florida. Several other repeaters are in the area and are listed as well.
K4HOG Repeater – 147.030 (+) with a PL: 123.0) located in Sumterville, FL. AllStar Network at Node Number 49829 and via EchoLink at K4HOG-R or Node Number 226084.
KS4EOC Repeater – 146.925 (-) with a PL: 123.0 located in Sumterville, FL. There is no AllStar of EchoLink connection to this repeater.
KI4DYE Repeater – 145.490 (-) with a PL: 123.0 located in Bushnell, FL. There is no AllStar of EchoLink connection to this repeater.
KX4LEO Repeater – 147.360 + standard offset, PL Tone of 97.4 located in Webster, FL. AllStar Node Number: 577320 and EchoLink Node: KX4LEO-R 297091